Just as with old code, date of service for new Bravo pH monitoring code remains the date external device is removed

Article Overview

This article discusses CPT guidance for Bravo pH monitoring and related upper endoscopy reporting, with emphasis on when the date of service is tied to completion of recording and device removal. It is aimed at medical coders, billing staff, and gastroenterology practices that need to understand how the service is reported and how the newer code relates to older Bravo pH monitoring codes. The article also notes reimbursement context and references guidance from CPT Assistant and a specialty coding conference.